Bandipora, Jan 14: Even after many assurances from the authorities, Kaloosa bridge-vital link connecting Bandipora with Sopore has missed the sixth deadline. The work going on the bridge at snail’s peace has irked the locals who say that the department seems to be defunct in the district More

Locals blame Municipal Committee for poor sanitation

Bandipora, Jan 14: Thousands of residents of this north Kashmir town are up in arms against the Municipal Committee for the alleged negligence in providing civic amenities and sanitation to the residents. More than 3,000 families living in various wards falling within Bandipora Municipality More

PHE LEAVES MACHINERY WORTH CRORES TO RUST

Barzula (Bandipora), Jan 14: Even after a decade, authorities have failed to install the equipments in the filtration plant here in north Kashmir. Water supply scheme in Barzulla Bandipora was inaugurated in 2001 by the then MLA of the town but it has not been completed even after a decade More

‘Rapists Should Be Hanged Without Any Leniency Whatsoever’

SHAHID RAFIQ

(Langate) Handwara, Jan 14: For the more than five years, the family of 14-year-old Tabinda Gani, who was allegedly raped and murdered here, is awaiting justice: punishment to the culprits. Tabinda More

Aggrieved family stages sit-in at Press Enclave

Srinagar, Jan 14: Alleged harassment by police at Old Barzulla triggered massive protest here on late Monday evening. Police has taken cognizance of the matter and assured to look into the allegations More

DEVOLUTION OF POWERS TO PRIs

GK NEWS NETWORK

Jammu, Jan 14: Indicating that elections to the Block Development Council of Panchayats would be held in next few weeks, the Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Monday reaffirmed his government’s “sincere commitment More

Eight years after his disappearance,Shabir’s ailing parents live in misery

KASHMIR’S DISAPPEARED

MAJID MAQBOOL

“We don’t want to talk about our son,” the ailing mother of Shabir Ahmad Dar,who disappeared eight years ago, says at the door of their modest two-room home in Noorbagh, Qamarwari. “We’re tired of giving More